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Hace 4 días · The role played by bribery has long been debated; £20,000 was distributed by David Boyle, 1st Earl of Glasgow, of which 60% went to the Duke of Queensberry, the Queen's Commissioner in Parliament. Another negotiator, John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll was given an English dukedom . [35]
Hace 4 días · The Protestant nobility put themselves at the head of the popular opposition, with Archibald Campbell, Earl of Argyll emerging as a leading figure. Representatives of various sections of Scottish society drew up the National Covenant on 28 February 1638, objecting to the King's liturgical innovations. [42]
Hace 3 días · The Argyll Papers have been described as one of the most important private archives in Britain (Professor Allan Macinnes, 2014). It is a rich resource for Scottish and British history from the thirteenth to the twenty-first centuries and attracts visitors from all over the world, researching a wide range of subjects including family and local history, Gaelic studies, place names, military ...
Hace 3 días · Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since at least the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633.
Hace 5 días · 1610–32. Thomas, 14th Earl of Arundel (1586–1646), was 24 years old when he became the owner of this house in Highgate. He was the only son of Philip Howard, Earl of Arundel, by his wife, Anne, coheiress of Dacre and Gillesland, and was born at Finchingfield in Essex on 7th July, 1586.
Hace 4 días · The 1st Duke of Argyll had 4 children, born in Hamhouse outside London: John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (October 10, 1680 to October 4, 1743) Archibald Campbell, the 3rd Duke of Argyll (June 1682 to April 15, 1761) Mrs. Margaret Campbell (died June 2, 1690-1703 years ago), therefore was not mentioned in her father's will.
Hace 2 días · Early in 1630 the Earl and Henry Cary (later second Earl of Monmouth) had been required by the Privy Council to clean Long Acre and make it passable, the King having been offended by the state of the street as he journeyed to Theobalds.
